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'''Cadence of Hyrule''' (full title: Cadence of Hyrule - Crypt of the Necrodancer ft. The Legend of Zelda) is a [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)#Spin-Off Games/Side Games|Zelda Spin-Off]] released on June 13, 2019, for the [[Nintendo Switch]]. It is a crossover with the ''Crypt of the Necrodancer'' series, with rhythm-based gameplay, utilizing characters, enemies and more from the Zelda series. 25 remixed tracks appear in the game, as well as original compositions. A two-player co-op gameplay mode is also available from the beginning.{{Ref|Cadence of Hyrule Official Page - [https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/cadence-of-hyrule-crypt-of-the-necrodancer-featuring-the-legend-of-zelda-switch/#game-info Nintendo]}}
'''''Cadence of Hyrule''''' (full title: ''Cadence of Hyrule - Crypt of the Necrodancer ft. The Legend of Zelda'') is a [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)#Spin-Off Games/Side Games|Zelda Spin-Off]] released on June 13, 2019, for the [[Nintendo Switch]]. It is a crossover with the ''Crypt of the Necrodancer'' series, with rhythm-based gameplay, utilizing characters, enemies and more from the Zelda series. 25 remixed tracks appear in the game, as well as original compositions. A two-player co-op gameplay mode is also available from the beginning.{{Ref|Cadence of Hyrule Official Page - [https://www.nintendo.com/games/detail/cadence-of-hyrule-crypt-of-the-necrodancer-featuring-the-legend-of-zelda-switch/#game-info Nintendo]}}


A major update called Octavo's Ode - involving a prequel campaign centred around Octavo, a villain in the main campaign - was released December 18, 2019.
A major update called Octavo's Ode - involving a prequel campaign centred around Octavo, a villain in the main campaign - was released December 18, 2019.
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==Development==
==Development==
While searching for new ideas, Director Ryan Clark was keen on ''Legend of Zelda'' characters appearing in the existing game ''Crypt of the Necrodancer'' as potential DLC, though the idea piqued the interest of Nintendo and the idea was developed into a full game.
While searching for new ideas, Director Ryan Clark was keen on ''The Legend of Zelda'' characters appearing in the existing game ''Crypt of the Necrodancer'' as potential DLC, though the idea piqued the interest of Nintendo and the idea was developed into a full game.


{{quote|We imagined how cool it would be to have Zelda characters appearing in NecroDancer; say as DLC. To our surprise, Nintendo was extremely interested in the prospect, and before we knew it we were working on a completely new title, mashing up NecroDancer with The Legend of Zelda!|Clark, IGN{{Ref|"How an indie developer is making an official Zelda game" - [https://ign.com/articles/2019/03/21/how-an-indie-developer-is-making-an-official-zelda-game IGN]}}}}
{{quote|We imagined how cool it would be to have Zelda characters appearing in NecroDancer; say as DLC. To our surprise, Nintendo was extremely interested in the prospect, and before we knew it we were working on a completely new title, mashing up NecroDancer with The Legend of Zelda!|Clark, IGN{{Ref|"How an indie developer is making an official Zelda game" - [https://ign.com/articles/2019/03/21/how-an-indie-developer-is-making-an-official-zelda-game IGN]}}}}
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